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An original Dürer! Letters from Venice

10.07.2026 - 04.10.2026 ,
Albrecht-Dürer-Haus (Albrecht Dürer House)

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90403 Nürnberg
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This instalment of the ‘Original Dürer!’ series focuses on letters written by Albrecht Dürer during his journey to Venice from 1505 to 1507, supplemented by original prints by Dürer and Marcantonio Raimondi. In addition, the artist Bogi Nagy recounts her pilgrimage in Dürer’s footsteps from Nuremberg to Venice.

Last edited on 06.07.2026

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Letter from Albrecht Dürer to Willibald Pirckheimer. 2 April 1506, verso © Nuremberg City Library, call number PP 394.4
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Albrecht Dürer: The Devotion to Mary, c. 1502. Woodcut, monogrammed ‘AD’ © Nuremberg City Museums, Art Collections, Inv. No. Gr.A. 6965
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Bogi Nagy: Bogi’s Nephrolith, 2026. Fineliner, partially gilded with 24-carat gold © Bogi Nagy

Associated museum

Museum / Exhibition Centre: Albrecht-Dürer-Haus (Albrecht Dürer House)

From 1509, Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), Germany's most famous painter, lived and worked in the mighty half-timbered house for almost 20 years. It is not only one of the few undestroyed town houses from...

Location: Nürnberg